25 scientists from the Bulgarian Academy of Sciences (BAS) are among the highest two percent of top scientists in the world, according to a ranking by Stanford University. The Bulgarian researchers are from different fields of science and occupy a leading position in the ranking of the American University in competition with millions of colleagues from around the world.
The ranking groups all researchers in 22 scientific fields and 176 sub-fields. It is compiled on the basis of a complex analysis, which includes information on the number of citations, H-index, corrected in co-authorship Hm-index, citations of articles in different positions of authorship, etc., announced by BAS.
Here is the list of scientists from BAS in the order of their appearance in the ranking, as well as the respective field:
Krassimir Atanasov in Artificial Intelligence and Image Processing
Konstantin Hadjiivanov № 53 in Physical Chemistry
Vasya Bankova in Medical and Biomolecular Chemistry
Dimo Kashchiev in Chemical Physics
Dechko Pavlov in Energy
Stanislav Vassilev in Energy
Andrei Milchev in Fluids and Plasmas
Donka Andreeva in Physical Chemistry
I. Avramov in Applied Physics
Stoycho Yazadzhiev in Nuclear Physics and Particle Physics
Alexander Milchev in Energy
Dochi Ekserova in Chemical Physics
Violeta Velikova in Plant Biology and Botany
D. Karagiozova in Mechanical Engineering and Transport
Vladimir Dobrev in Nuclear Physics and Particle Physics
Ivaylo I. Hristov in Biomedical Engineering
Alexander Rashev in Biomedical Engineering
Ivan Gutsov in Applied Physics
Vesela Tsakova in Energy
Milen Georgiev in Biotechnology
Krassimir Panayotov in Optoelectronics and Photonics
Stefan Armyanov in Energy
Alexander Karamanov In Materials
Pavel Peshev in Materials
Tsvetan Dashev in Cosmonautics and Aeronautics
In addition to the researchers from the Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, the ranking also includes the names of scientists from the Sofia University “St. Kl Ohridski ”, University of Chemical Technology and Metallurgy and others. higher schools, among which are the members of the Academy Acad. P. Kralchevski; corresponding member N. Denkov; corresponding member N. Vitanov; corresponding member D. Tsalev and corresponding member. K. Danov.